> Do you think that Clancy's novels have lost their "edge"? Or that Clancy > has > spread himself too thin over time? The man is a franchise now, mostly. I > with your perception... >
I think he has Ludlum Disease. (He has reached a level of success as a best-selling author that makes him, essentially, uneditable, at least against his will. The guy is a raging egomaniac, which pains me a bit to say considering he's a big Macintosh proponent.) Tom Beck www.prydonians.org www.mercerjewishsingles.org "I always knew I'd see the first man on the Moon. I never dreamed I'd see the last." - Dr Jerry Pournelle _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l